Pivotal documents, artifacts on display

Pivotal documents, artifacts on display

Celebrating the George W. Bush Presidential Center’s 10-year anniversary, all visitors can enjoy free admission to the George W. Bush Presidential Museum courtesy of Sewell Automotive Companies from April 29 through May 4. The Bush Museum will also have extended evening hours on May 4. On May 1, 2013, the Bush Museum opened its doors, […]

Concert to benefit grief support

Concert to benefit grief support

On Sunday evening, April 30, Wilshire Baptist Church will present a concert of choral music to benefit the Grief and Loss Center of North Texas, a local nonprofit based at the northeast Dallas church. The concert, which begins at 6:30 p.m. in the church’s Sanctuary, will also feature songwriter and recording artist Ken Medema (pictured). […]

Broadway Dallas fosters scholarships

Broadway Dallas fosters scholarships

By Haley DiFonzo Broadway Dallas announced the 2023 nominees for the 12th Annual Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards (HSMTA). The awards ceremony will take place live at the Music Hall at Fair Park on Saturday, June 3.  The Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards aim to inspire and honor excellence in high […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 16

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 16

April 11 — 3:25 p.m. 1000 Block Easton Rd. (75218)  Property Theft: Unknown suspect stole a saw from the church courtyard. April 11 — 9:30 p.m. 2400 Block Gus Thomasson Rd. (75228)  Aggravated Robbery: Two unknown suspects pointed a gun at both complainants and stole their property. April 12 — 3:42 p.m. 9000 Block Markeville […]

In Memoriam — Kathy Rogers

In Memoriam — Kathy Rogers

Kathy Rogers passed away peacefully on April 9, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Harriet Fillmore, and brother Benjamin Fillmore. She is survived by sisters Jeanne Larson and Bitsy Lee, son Patrick Rogers, grandson Ethan Rogers, two nieces and a nephew. Kathy was known by her outward beauty, infectious laugh, […]

Teens needed to help with peer outreach

Teens needed to help with peer outreach

TeenAge Communication Theatre (TACT) is a performance group that allows high school students in the Dallas/Fort Worth area to perform peer-to-peer outreach on issues important to teens. Participating students learn about and share information on sexually transmitted infections, alcohol, dating violence, self-esteem, pregnancy prevention and more. TACT members train with local health educators to have […]

RoboChargers win state championship

RoboChargers win state championship

EMMETT J. CONRAD HIGH SCHOOL From Dallas ISD Staff Reports For the first time in school history, the Emmett J. Conrad High School RoboChargers have been crowned UIL Robotics State Champions, after competing with 80 of the highest-ranked teams in Texas. Despite an initial tournament record of 8-4, the RoboChargers rallied for a 10-match winning streak […]

Lost lives remembered

Lost lives remembered

By Rosanne Lewis The Dallas County Child Abuse Prevention Coalition (CAPCO) and its partners hosted the Dallas County child abuse prevention awareness event Monday, April 10, in the parking lot at Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). The event honored the seven children who lost their lives due to abuse or neglect in 2022 and […]

Book advocate to visit Dallas

Book advocate to visit Dallas

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK By Mary Wilonsky John Chrastka, one of the country’s leading experts on and advocates for public libraries, will be visiting Dallas as part of National Library Week activities in April.  Chrastka, the founder and executive director of EveryLibrary, will speak at a public event on the challenges and opportunities facing our libraries.  […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 15

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 15

April 4 — 1:25 a.m. 8800 Block Park Ln. (75231)  Discharge of a Firearm in Certain Municipalities: Suspect was seen firing shots near apartments. April 4 — 7:15 p.m. 5600 Block SMU Blvd. (75206)  Attempted Car Theft: Complainant reported that an unknown suspect damaged her car door while attempting to steal the vehicle. April 5 […]

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